BA BA GUEST HOUSE, Chester – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
65 Hoole Road,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
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Close to Chester Cathedral
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Welcoming hosts
Delicious breakfast
"The location is brilliant too, with several places to eat and drink close by."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Every room (we reserved every room in the guest house) was spacious and immaculately clean."
Rosie F from United Kingdom
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"My room was large, clean, fantastic bed and absolutely perfect."
Mark
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Rooms & Accommodations
Ba Ba Guest House offers single, twin, double, and family rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview, tea/coffee makers, and free WiFi. Some rooms feature private external bathrooms, while others have ensuite facilities with rainfall showers, bathrobes, and hairdryers. Select rooms include a seating area. All bedding uses synthetic filling suitable for allergies.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM in the dining room. Options include grilled back bacon, butchers choice sausage, fresh farm eggs (fried, scrambled, or poached), Heinz beans, hash browns, and toast with marmalade, jams, and honey. English and herbal teas, plus regular or decaffeinated coffee are available. Dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Location & Transportation
Located in Chester city center, the guesthouse is a 20-minute walk from Chester Railway Station and 15 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport. It is within walking distance of Chester Cathedral, the Roman Walls, the River Dee, shops, theaters, and restaurants. Chester Zoo is 3 km away, and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet is less than 10 minutes by car. Free on-site parking is provided.
Services & Facilities
Services include luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, photocopying, wake-up service, and ironing facilities. The property offers a library and is non-smoking throughout. Family rooms are available, and guide dogs are accepted by prior arrangement. Check-out is at 10:30 AM. The guesthouse has three floors with stairs; there is no lift.
Owners & Atmosphere
June and Bill Smith have operated Ba Ba Guest House since 1987. The property provides a family-friendly environment with personalized service, including help with local restaurant recommendations and special occasions. The car park has one space per room, with additional free on-road parking 200 meters away.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Roman Walls for stunning views and history.
Visit the Rows for unique shopping in Chester's historic buildings.
Try the local delicacy, Chester Pudding, at a nearby café.
Explore the fascinating Grosvenor Museum for local heritage.
Relax at the picturesque Chester Racecourse, especially on race days.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
4 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
1 person
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
65 Hoole Road,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
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65 Hoole Road,
Chester,
United Kingdom,
Cheshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Walls of Chester
2.1
km
Zoo
Chester Zoo
3.0
km
Church
Chester Cathedral
2.2
km
Landmark
Chester Racecourse
2.0
km
Landmark
Chester Castle
2.0
km
Museum
The Grosvenor Museum
2.7
km
Church
St Paul's Church
980 m
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
1.4
km
Church
Wesley Church Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Cheshire Military Museum
2.7
km
Park
Grosvenor Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Eastgate Clock
2.1
km
Church
Church of St Peter
1.6
km
Landmark
Chester Shot Tower
740 m
Landmark
Booth Mansion
1.6
km
Museum
Dewa Roman Experience
2.5
km
Landmark
Chester in Lego
1.5
km
Bridge
Suspension Bridge
1.5
km
Landmark
Chester Golf Club
2.5
km
Park
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
2.2
km
Park
Alexandra Park
670 m
Landmark
The Antiques Shop
1.6
km
Landmark
Chester Rows
2.3
km
Landmark
Chester History & Heritage
1.7
km
Gallery
The Watergate Street Gallery
1.7
km
Church
Ebenezer Baptist Church
780 m
Landmark
Chester Roman Amphitheatre
2.2
km
Garden
Chester Roman Gardens
2.4
km
Garden
Chester Cathedral Falconry and Nature Gardens
2.5
km
Nearby
Chester Town Criers
370 m
Restaurants
Sticky Walnut
200 m
11 Charles Street
Deli-Vert
980 m
10A Faulkner Street Hoole
The Shanghai Restaurant
450 m
4 Hoole Road
Made in Italy
300 m
25 Faulkner Street
Delhi Street
280 m
29 Faulkner Street
The Suburbs
190 m
22 Charles Street
Little Yellow Pig
170 m
Charles Street Hoole
Bromfield Arms
250 m
43 Faulkner Street Hoole
The Waiting Room Bar & Lounge
1.3
km
City Road
Deva Tap
1.6
km
121 Brook Street
Explore Chester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walls of Chester
25 minutes' walk
Historic Roman walls encircle Chester. Walk along these ancient ramparts for stunning city views. Free guided tours available.
Chester Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Home to over 21,000 animals, Chester Zoo emphasizes conservation. A family favorite with lush gardens and interactive exhibits.
Chester Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, Chester Cathedral features beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens.
Chester Racecourse
6 minutes' drive
As the oldest racecourse in the UK, Chester Racecourse hosts exciting races and events amidst picturesque surroundings.
River Dee Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside walk ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, with kayak rentals available for water sports enthusiasts.
Chester Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around Chester provide a fun and active way to explore the city's landmarks. Rentals available on-site.
Spa at the Doubletree
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness options await guests at the nearby Doubletree Spa, with services catering to all needs.
Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this charming miniature railway in Grosvenor Park offers rides for kids and adults alike in a lovely setting.
Sticky Walnut
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering modern British flavors with locally sourced ingredients. Popular for its inviting atmosphere.
The Shanghai Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes and fine teas. Known for its warm hospitality and vibrant decor.
Delhi Street
4 minutes' walk
Serving delectable Indian dishes in a casual setting, with vegetarian options and a focus on flavorful spices.
Made in Italy
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with handmade pasta and classic pizzas, renowned for its friendly service and rustic ambiance.
Chester Town Criers
5 minutes' walk
An entertaining way to learn about local news and events. Join the lively performances showcasing Chester's culture.
Chester Gate Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Home to comedy shows and music events, Chester Gate Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere for a delightful night out.
The Corkscrew
5 minutes' drive
A popular bar featuring live music and a great selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for a vibrant evening with friends.
Storyhouse
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing films, theater, and storytelling events. Family-friendly and offers a cozy café for refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)25 min
·
16.6
km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)57 min
·
37.5
km
Train
Chester Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
1.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ba Ba Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Ba Ba Guest House
What does having a private external bathroom entail? Is it located outside the room?
12 February 2024
The private external bathroom is just a few steps across a small landing from your bedroom, and it is exclusively for your use as you will hold the key to it.
Is there a guarantee for parking availability?
18 March 2024
There is one allocated parking space for each room, but it's best to confirm in advance as parking availability cannot be guaranteed.
What is the distance from the guest house to Chester station?
22 April 2024
Chester station is about a 10 to 15-minute walk from the guest house or a short 5-minute taxi ride.
How far is Chester Zoo from the guest house?
15 May 2024
Chester Zoo is approximately 4 kilometers away, which translates to around a 7-minute drive.
Can parking be arranged in advance to ensure availability?
30 June 2024
If prior notice is given regarding your parking needs, arrangements can be made to secure a space for you.
What options are available for parking at the guest house?
8 July 2024
Parking is available at the rear of the property for guests. It is advisable to check details ahead of your visit.
Are face masks required within the guest house?
1 August 2024
According to current government guidelines, wearing a face covering is not required in the accommodation.
Is there a bus stop nearby for services to Liverpool and Cheshire Oaks?
25 August 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop close by on Hoole Road, which services the X1 bus route to Liverpool and Cheshire Oaks.
Are vegan breakfast options offered?
12 September 2024
Vegan breakfast options are available and can be provided upon request.
Is checking in late, like around 11 PM, permissible?
5 October 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-ins; prior notification is preferred.
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